Engineered for demanding environments, this M10x72mm brass hex cap screw offers superior corrosion resistance and excellent electrical conductivity. Its robust hex head ensures secure fastening and precise torque application.
| Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Material | Brass |
| Finish | Passivated |
| Grade | N/A |
| Size | M10 |
| Length | 72mm |
| Head Width | 12mm |
Trusted by engineers across multiple sectors, this M10x72mm brass hex cap screw is manufactured from high-quality brass, renowned for its excellent corrosion resistance, particularly in marine and humid environments. The M10 thread size, coupled with a 72mm length and a 12mm hex head width, provides robust mechanical fastening. Brass's inherent non-magnetic properties and good electrical conductivity make it a preferred choice for electrical connections and applications where sparking is a concern. This screw is ideal for applications requiring a balance of strength, durability, and aesthetic appeal, such as in plumbing, decorative hardware, and scientific instrumentation.
This component strictly adheres to the tolerances, material specifications, and quality benchmarks set by the world's leading industrial manufacturers.
1. Select the appropriate wrench or socket for the 12mm hex head. 2. Align the screw with the pre-drilled or tapped hole, ensuring threads engage smoothly. 3. Tighten the screw to the required torque specification, avoiding over-tightening to prevent thread damage or material deformation.
| Standard System | Designation |
|---|---|
| ISO Equivalent | ISO 898-1 / ISO 4014 |
| DIN Equivalent | DIN 931 / DIN 933 |
| Primary Standard | ASTM A106 |
| Tensile Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Yield Strength | Standard Commercial Spec |
| Hardness | Varies by specific batch |
| Copper (Cu) | 60.0 - 63.0% |
| Zinc (Zn) | Balance |
| Lead (Pb) | 2.5 - 3.7% |
| Bolt Size | Dry Torque (ft-lbs) | Lubricated Torque (ft-lbs) |
|---|---|---|
| M10 | Check Calculator | Reduce by 25% |
| Size / Type | Est. Weight (lbs/100) | Shipping Weight (kg) |
|---|---|---|
| M10 | Varies by dimension | Contact Sales |
| Environment | Rating |
|---|---|
| Indoor / Dry | Excellent |
| Outdoor / Exposed | Moderate |
| Marine / Saltwater | Not Recommended |
| Chemical / Acidic | Not Recommended |
| ❌ Mistake | ✅ Correct Approach |
|---|---|
| Using excessive force leading to thread stripping or bolt breakage, especially in softer materials. | Always use a torque wrench to apply the manufacturer-recommended torque for the application and material. Avoid 'feel' tightening. |
| Selecting the wrong screw length, resulting in insufficient engagement or protruding threads. | Ensure the selected screw length provides at least 1.5 to 2 full thread engagements in the mating part for optimal holding power. |
A: This Hex Head Cap Screw, Brass is manufactured from Brass.
A: Marine hardware and fittings, Electrical connectors and enclosures, Decorative and architectural components, Plumbing and water systems, Scientific and laboratory equipment.
Conversion factor: 1 ft-lb ≈ 1.356 Nm
| Status | Mating Component | Standard | Torque Spec | Engineering Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No verified compatibility data found for this component. | ||||